Wednesday, May 27

Men’s volleyball picks up rhythm, win streak with comeback victories

The UCLA men’s volleyball team is gaining momentum, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. With just more than a month until the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament, the Bruins seemed to have found their rhythm. Read more...

Photo: Junior outside hitter Gonzalo Quiroga’s 22 kills in UCLA’s game against CSU Northridge helped the Bruins to another five-set comeback win.


NFL player Maurice Jones-Drew returns to UCLA to obtain degree

Maurice Jones-Drew casually strolled into a small office inside the J.D. Morgan Center wearing a simple tracksuit, beanie and backpack and sat down for an interview. Read more...

Photo: Maurice Jones-Drew, pictured here at an event on the UCLA campus in 2011, returned to school for winter quarter this year. The Jacksonville Jaguars running back left school following his junior year to play in the NFL, but Jones-Drew made a promise to his grandmother before he left UCLA that he would return to obtain his degree in history.






Bruins sputter out at Pac-12 tournament

LAS VEGAS — The 283 mile drive from UCLA's campus to the MGM Grand doesn't generally require a full tank of fuel, but after playing three games in as many nights at the Pac-12 tournament, UCLA was running on empty. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Shabazz Muhammad walks off the court after a 78-69 loss to Oregon.